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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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קין

Strong’s: H6969

Associated OET lemmas: קין

Authors: Graham S. Ogden

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related lemmas: קִינָה

Sense 1: to lament, to mourn, to bewail in a song

Semantic domains: Sing (002004001009006)

Core domains: Music and Dance (111); Communication (041); Mourning (109); Joy and Grief (093)

Definition: = to sing a song in which one expresses one's grief at the loss of a loved one or the destruction of a town or nation

Forms: vbpiel

Valencies: v אֶל-X; v עַל-X

SA2 3:33: RV SA2 3:33 · LV SA2 3:33 · Read together SA2 3:33

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OET-RV SA2 3:33

33 The king sang this song for Avner:
 ⇔ “Avner shouldn’t have died as if he was just some drunken fool.

OET-LV SA2 3:33

33 And_ the_king _he_made_a_lament concerning ʼAⱱnēr and_he_said like_the_death_of a_fool ʼAⱱnēr will_he_die.

CH2 35:25: RV CH2 35:25 · LV CH2 35:25 · Read together CH2 35:25

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OET-RV CH2 35:25

25 The prophet Yirmiyah (Jeremiah) wrote a funeral song for him, which the male and female singers still use at funerals to this day. That became a custom in Yisrael (Israel) —the words of that song are written in a scroll of funeral songs.

OET-LV CH2 35:25

25 And_ Yirməyāh/(Jeremiah) _he_made_a_lament on Yoʼshiyyāh and_they_said all_of the_male_singers and_the_female_singers in_lamentations_of_their on Yoʼshiyyāh until the_day and_they_made_them into_a_decree on Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_THERE_they are_written on the_lamentations.
All 3 recorded passages for this sense

SA2: RV SA2 3:33 · LV SA2 3:33 · Read together SA2 3:33

CH2: RV CH2 35:25 · LV CH2 35:25 · Read together CH2 35:25

EZE: RV EZE 27:32 · LV EZE 27:32 · Read together EZE 27:32

Sense 2: to sing a dirge, to lament, to mourn, to bewail in a song

Semantic domains: Sing (002004001009006)

Core domains: Communication (041); Music and Dance (111); Joy and Grief (093)

Definition: = to sing a song in which one expresses one's grief at the loss of a loved one or the destruction of a town or nation

Forms: vbpiel

Valencies: v X

Collocations: קנן קִינָה

SA2 1:17: RV SA2 1:17 · LV SA2 1:17 · Read together SA2 1:17

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OET-RV SA2 1:17

17 Then David sang this funeral song for Sha’ul (Saul) and his son Yonatan (Jonathan)

OET-LV SA2 1:17

17 And_ Dāvid _he_made_a_lament DOM the_lamentation (the)_this on Shāʼūl/(Saul) and_on Yōnātān his/its_son.

EZE 32:16: RV EZE 32:16 · LV EZE 32:16 · Read together EZE 32:16

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OET-RV EZE 32:16

16 There’ll be a funeral song—the daughters of the nations will sing mournful songs about it.
 ⇔ They’ll sing sadly about Mitsrayim—over all its multitudes they’ll sing dirges.
 ⇔ That’s the master Yahweh’s declaration.’ ”

OET-LV EZE 32:16

16 Is_a_lamentation it and_people_will_take_it_as_a_lament the_daughters_of the_nations they_will_take_as_a_lament it on Miʦrayim and_on all_of multitude_of_its they_will_take_as_a_lament it the_utterance_of my_master YHWH.

Sense 3: wailing woman

Semantic domains: Professions (001001002003009)

Core domains: Work (200); Communication (041); Music and Dance (111); Mourning (109)

Definition: = female person who is skillful at wailing and has made it her profession

Forms: vbpiel

Synonyms: חָכָם

JER 9:16: RV JER 9:17 · LV JER 9:16 · Read together JER 9:17

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OET-RV JER 9:17

17 Commander-in-chief Yahweh says this:
 ⇔ Consider that and summon funeral wailers to come—
 ⇔ ≈ get the most skillful women to come.

OET-LV JER 9:16

16  Thus YHWH soldiers/messengers he_says consider and_summon (to)_the_who]_wail so_that_they_may_come and_near/to the_skillful_women send so_that_they_may_come.